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@@ -1,6 +1,26 @@
-What's New in IDLE 3.5.3?
-=========================
-*Release date: 2017-01-01?*
+What's New in IDLE 3.6.0?
+===========================
+*Release date: 2016-09-??*
+
+- Issue #27477: IDLE search dialogs now use ttk widgets.
+
+- Issue #27173: Add 'IDLE Modern Unix' to the built-in key sets.
+ Make the default key set depend on the platform.
+ Add tests for the changes to the config module.
+
+- Issue #27452: make command line "idle-test> python test_help.py" work.
+ __file__ is relative when python is started in the file's directory.
+
+- Issue #27452: add line counter and crc to IDLE configHandler test dump.
+
+- Issue #27380: IDLE: add query.py with base Query dialog and ttk widgets.
+ Module had subclasses SectionName, ModuleName, and HelpSource, which are
+ used to get information from users by configdialog and file =>Load Module.
+ Each subclass has itw own validity checks. Using ModuleName allows users
+ to edit bad module names instead of starting over.
+ Add tests and delete the two files combined into the new one.
+
+- Issue #27372: Test_idle no longer changes the locale.
- Issue #27365: Allow non-ascii chars in IDLE NEWS.txt, for contributor names.
@@ -8,19 +28,31 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.3?
Previously, when IDLE was started from a console or by import, a cascade
of warnings was emitted. Patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+- Issue #24137: Run IDLE, test_idle, and htest with tkinter default root disabled.
+ Fix code and tests that fail with this restriction.
+ Fix htests to not create a second and redundant root and mainloop.
-What's New in IDLE 3.5.2?
-=========================
-*Release date: 2016-06-26*
+- Issue #27310: Fix IDLE.app failure to launch on OS X due to vestigial import.
- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
and ttk widgets. Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+- Issue #24750: Switch all scrollbars in IDLE to ttk versions.
+ Where needed, minimal tests are added to cover changes.
+
+- Issue #24759: IDLE requires tk 8.5 and availability ttk widgets.
+ Delete now unneeded tk version tests and code for older versions.
+ Add test for IDLE syntax colorizer.
+
+- Issue #27239: idlelib.macosx.isXyzTk functions initialize as needed.
+
+- Issue #27262: move Aqua unbinding code, which enable context menus, to maxosx.
+
- Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.
-- Issue #27196: Stop 'ThemeChangef' warnings when running IDLE tests.
+- Issue #27196: Stop 'ThemeChanged' warnings when running IDLE tests.
These persisted after other warnings were suppressed in #20567.
Apply Serhiy Storchaka's update_idletasks solution to four test files.
Record this additional advice in idle_test/README.txt
@@ -28,9 +60,26 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2?
- Issue #20567: Revise idle_test/README.txt with advice about avoiding
tk warning messages from tests. Apply advice to several IDLE tests.
+- Issue # 24225: Update idlelib/README.txt with new file names
+ and event handlers.
+
+- Issue #27156: Remove obsolete code not used by IDLE. Replacements:
+ 1. help.txt, replaced by help.html, is out-of-date and should not be used.
+ Its dedicated viewer has be replaced by the html viewer in help.py.
+ 2. 'import idlever; I = idlever.IDLE_VERSION' is the same as
+ 'import sys; I = version[:version.index(' ')]'
+ 3. After 'ob = stackviewer.VariablesTreeItem(*args)',
+ 'ob.keys()' == 'list(ob.object.keys).
+ 4. In macosc, runningAsOSXAPP == isAquaTk; idCarbonAquaTk == isCarbonTk
+
- Issue #27117: Make colorizer htest and turtledemo work with dark themes.
Move code for configuring text widget colors to a new function.
+- Issue #24225: Rename many idlelib/*.py and idle_test/test_*.py files.
+ Edit files to replace old names with new names when the old name
+ referred to the module rather than the class it contained.
+ See the issue and IDLE section in What's New in 3.6 for more.
+
- Issue #26673: When tk reports font size as 0, change to size 10.
Such fonts on Linux prevented the configuration dialog from opening.
@@ -43,8 +92,8 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2?
- Issue #18410: Add test for IDLE's search dialog.
Original patch by Westley Martínez.
-- Issue #21703: Add test for undo delegator.
- Original patch by Saimadhav Heblikar .
+- Issue #21703: Add test for undo delegator. Patch mostly by
+ Saimadhav Heblikar .
- Issue #27044: Add ConfigDialog.remove_var_callbacks to stop memory leaks.
@@ -63,11 +112,6 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.5.2?
MARK in README.txt and open this and NEWS.txt with 'ascii'.
Re-encode CREDITS.txt to utf-8 and open it with 'utf-8'.
-
-What's New in IDLE 3.5.1?
-=========================
-*Release date: 2015-12-06*
-
- Issue 15348: Stop the debugger engine (normally in a user process)
before closing the debugger window (running in the IDLE process).
This prevents the RuntimeErrors that were being caught and ignored.
@@ -345,6 +389,11 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.1b1?
- Use of 'filter' in keybindingDialog.py was causing custom key assignment to
fail. Patch 5707 amaury.forgeotdarc.
+
+What's New in IDLE 3.1a1?
+=========================
+*Release date: 07-Mar-09*
+
- Issue #4815: Offer conversion to UTF-8 if source files have
no encoding declaration and are not encoded in UTF-8.
@@ -384,6 +433,11 @@ What's New in IDLE 2.7? (UNRELEASED, but merged into 3.1 releases above.)
- Issue #3549: On MacOS the preferences menu was not present
+
+What's New in IDLE 3.0?
+=======================
+*Release date: 03-Dec-2008*
+
- IDLE would print a "Unhandled server exception!" message when internal
debugging is enabled.